Daily Trivia

[williewilliejuan]

There was no WS......??

I was thinking of two teams that are no longer.......

The Giants bravely tried to save baseball from the scourge of Bostonians.

 

[Wood20ks]

Yep. Fuck John McGraw.

The Giants bravely tried to save baseball from the scourge of Bostonians.

What happened to the 1904 Postseason? | MLB.com

The Official Site of Major League Baseball

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The owner Brush refused to play agsinst an AL team.......interesting.

 

[Wood20ks]

Im done for the day.....its football time.

Ya I know,its like I never started.....lol

 

[Kburjr]

The Milwaukee Braves went to consecutive World Series. 5 players are in the Hall of Fame from at least one of those teams. Who are they?

 

[Illustrious Potentate]

The Milwaukee Braves went to consecutive World Series. 5 players are in the Hall of Fame from at least one of those teams. Who are they?

Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews, Warren Spahn, Red Shoendienst

I don’t know the other one

 

[Kburjr]

Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews, Warren Spahn, Red Shoendienst

I don’t know the other one

Those 4 are correct. The person who gets the 5th can post the next question.

 

[DragonFromTo]

Those 4 are correct. The person who gets the 5th can post the next question.

Are you looking for Enos Slaughter? He played there a year too late.

 

[Kburjr]

Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews, Warren Spahn, Red Shoendienst

I don’t know the other one

Are you looking for Enos Slaughter? He played there a year too late.

I misread the paragraph where I got the info. Chewy is correct. The 5th was much later.

 

[broncosmitty]

Fuck I love Charlie. He's not right though.

Charlie was so goddamned consistent and regular that he probably found a way to go 0.32 for 1 in his first AB

Charlie pumped my grandmas gas a few times.

Owned a service station. And manned it in the offseason.

 

[DragonFromTo]

Charlie pumped my grandmas gas a few times.

Owned a service station. And manned it in the offseason.

That sounds in character based on everything I know about him. I bet that he was never late and set a performance example for every employee there.

 

[DragonFromTo]

Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews, Warren Spahn, Red Shoendienst

I don’t know the other one

I misread the paragraph where I got the info. Chewy is correct. The 5th was much later.

 

[Illustrious Potentate]

Well, nobody alerted me until now and I’m a little busy. I’ll pass it to someone else

 

[DragonFromTo]

Well, nobody alerted me until now and I’m a little busy. I’ll pass it to someone else

I wasn't actually annoyed with you but you know how it is when you GIF.

That's probably part of why you don't GIF, it's certainly part of why I do

 

[Kburjr]

Phil Niekro

 

[Kburjr]

Shortest MLB player?

 

[Illustrious Potentate]

Shortest MLB player?

Eddie Goebels or something like that. The midget that had a PA for the White Sox as a gimmick

 

[Kburjr]

Eddie Goebels or something like that. The midget that had a PA for the White Sox as a gimmick

1 pt.

First name correct, last name wrong, team wrong.

 

[Illustrious Potentate]

1 pt.

First name correct, last name wrong, team wrong.

That’s as close as I’m gonna get to the last name without looking it up. Browns, White Sox, same thing

 

[DragonFromTo]

That’s as close as I’m gonna get to the last name without looking it up. Browns, White Sox, same thing

It's Gaedel.

Bill Veeck's autobiography is a great read, you would love it.

edit: I should have clarified that I was referring to "Veeck As In Wreck" above

 

[DragonFromTo]

1 pt.

First name correct, last name wrong, team wrong.

I think he's at least "close" on that answer because of Veeck

Of course "close" is still not "correct"